A man in a wheelchair views framed photos of wildlife in our exhibition.

Wildlife Photographer of the Year Relaxed Exhibition Viewing

Our relaxed viewings allow our disabled and neurodiverse visitors to see the newest edition of our Wildlife Photographer of the Year exhibition away from the daytime crowds.

  • Friday 16 October 2026–Sunday 11 July 2027

  • From £17.00

    Members: Free

  • Wildlife Photographer of the Year Gallery

Experience the exhibition’s breathtaking photography in a quieter setting at one of our relaxed viewings, designed specifically for our neurodiverse and disabled visitors.

With a reduced capacity, careful lighting and low-noise levels, these viewings allow you to explore the natural world in all its beauty and fragility through the work of the world’s best wildlife photographers. From the peaks of the high mountains to the deep polar seas, meet the incredible creatures that call these places home in this year’s selection of stunning images.

Come face to face with species at risk of extinction as well as those we’ve brought back from the brink. Plus, see first-hand how our activities – good and bad – are shaping the natural world on which we all depend. 

Step into a world of wonder, where every image tells a powerful story. Book your visit today and see our planet through a different lens.

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Full list of prices

Peak ticket prices

Weekends during school holidays.

Members: Free
Adult (18 years+): £21
Child (4–17 years): £10.50
Child (0–3 years): Free
Jobseeker: £16.80
Student: £16.80
Disabled adult (18 years+): £16.80
Disabled child (4–17 years): £8.40
Disabled child (0–3 years): Free
Disabled person’s companion: Free
Art Fund adult (16 years+): £10.50
Art Fund child (0–15 years+): £5.25
School pupil: £4.00
School adult: Free

Standard ticket prices

Weekdays during school holidays, or Friday, Saturday, Sunday and Monday during term time.

Members: Free
Adult (18 years+): £19
Child (4–17 years): £9.50
Child (0–3 years): Free
Jobseeker: £15.20
Student: £15.20
Disabled adult (18 years+): £15.20
Disabled child (4–17 years): £7.50
Disabled child (0–3 years): Free
Disabled person’s companion: Free
Art Fund adult (16 years+): £9.50
Art Fund child (0–15 years+): £4.75
School pupil: £4.00
School adult: Free

Off-peak ticket prices

Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday during term time.

Members: Free
Adult (18 years+): £17
Child (4–17 years): £8.50
Child (0–3 years): Free
Jobseeker: £13.60
Student: £13.60
Disabled adult (18 years+): £13.60
Disabled child (4–17 years): £6.80
Disabled child (0–3 years): Free
Disabled person’s companion: Free
Art Fund adult (16 years+): £8.50
Art Fund child (0–15 years+): £4.25
School pupil: £4.00
School adult: Free

Accessibility information

  • This event is wheelchair accessible. Step-free access is from our East Entrance on Exhibition Road via the lifts to the exhibition space, which is on the Ground Floor of the Central Building.
  • The nearest accessible toilet is on our Ground Floor at the back of Hintze Hall, under the stairs. We also have a Changing Places toilet on the Ground Floor of our North Wing.
  • Large print guides available. You can also listen to audio guides.
  • Guide dogs are welcome at the Museum. Water for them is available on request.
  • Blue Badge parking spaces are available on request.

Visiting information

  • There is seating in the event space and folding stools are available to borrow.
  • We reserve the right to make any necessary changes to the event as required, such as adjusting the locations, timings or content of the activities. This is to ensure that we deliver a safe experience for everyone at all times.
  • Ticket prices are subject to change.
  • For more information, check our Ticketing Terms and Conditions page.
  • Got a question? Call us on +44 (0)20 7942 5000, Monday to Friday, 09:00–17:00 or email us.

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